Prince William has written to Second World War veteran Captain Tom Moore, whose fundraising efforts have captured the heart of the nation after raising more than £16 million for the NHS.
The Duke of Cambridge has also made an undisclosed donation to the popular fundraiser, Kensington Palace has said. Captain Moore has been walking lengths of his garden and originally set himself the target of 100, reaching his goal yesterday.
But he has kept striding, at the Bedfordshire home where he lives with his family, and plans to carry on as donations continue to pour in.
His actions have won him plaudits from all areas with Boris Johnson, convalescing after spending a period in intensive care with Covid-19, looking at ways to honour the former